Description of problem: Glusterfsd appears overcommited memory Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): v3.7.6 / RHEL v6.6 How reproducible: Glusterfsd ran for ~10 days and then seeing memory overcommitted Steps to Reproduce: Nothing special, just run glusterfsd for ~10 days. The cluster node has 24G RAM with 20 glusterfsd processes Actual results: /proc/meminfo: MemTotal: 24414040 kB MemFree: 1158296 kB Buffers: 405876 kB Cached: 18039396 kB .. CommitLimit: 20497320 kB Committed_AS: 44178840 kB VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB VmallocUsed: 630888 kB VmallocChunk: 34344910868 kB Expected results: Additional info: Ran 'echo 2 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches' to drop the cache, MemFree increased: MemTotal: 24414040 kB MemFree: 18648448 kB Buffers: 436724 kB Cached: 673008 kB But Committed_AS remain high: CommitLimit: 20497320 kB Committed_AS: 44178840 kB VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB VmallocUsed: 630900 kB VmallocChunk: 34344910868 kB
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